Today, the ERA Coalition and the Fund for Women’s Equality announced that Ben Crump and Lisa Ann Walter are joining the organizations’ boards. The ERA Coalition Board, newly chaired by former Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, and the Fund for Women’s Equality, newly chaired by Jamia Wilson, represent a diverse group of civil rights and equality leaders and advocates nationwide.
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Equality Talks Podcast: Aarush Santoshi, Generation Ratify
Meet the next generation of ERA advocates. Generation Ratify is the youth-led movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and advance gender equality in the United States of America. Their mission is to build a coalition of young people across the country leading an intersectional feminist revolution that empowers and advocates for the full equality of young women and queer people.
Social media and Pride Month
With billions of people worldwide checking their tailored social media feeds daily, platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter have created spaces for necessary discussions about equality. Despite challenges with the spread of disinformation, social media has quickly become a critical tool for enacting change.
National Cancer Survivors Day
National Cancer Survivors Day is an annual, treasured celebration that is observed on the first Sunday in June. Today, we unite to honor those courageous souls who have battled this disease and emerged stronger than before. The day is not only a celebration of life, but also “an inspiration for those recently diagnosed, a gathering of support for families, and an outreach to the community.”
Equality Talks Podcast: Zakiya Thomas and the ERA Coalition Movement of Millions
“We are here to change the conversation. The launch of this podcast highlights a shift in the equality movement; we’re no longer being told our stories back to us, we’re telling them ourselves. And we’re lifting up the people and communities that are so often marginalized by misogyny, racism, classism, and bigotry in our society. We’re showcasing our movement of movements, representing millions, and advocating for equality for all people at all levels. And we won’t stop until we get there together.”
ERA Coalition Launches Podcast – Equality Talks: Amplifying a Movement of Millions for Equality
Today, the ERA Coalition/Fund for Women’s Equality media hub, Equal Voices, announces the launch of the premiere episode of the podcast Equality Talks. Together with 290 partner organizations representing over 80 million champions for equality, the program uplifts and amplifies the voices of this movement, especially from communities most affected by systemic oppression and exclusion from mainstream media.
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